CPI(M) general secretary Sitaram Yechury on Saturday attacked the BJP saying that the party wants more than 400 seats in the Lok Sabha to get rid of the Constitution and have Manusmriti in its place.
Democratic Youth Federation of India (DYFI), the student wing of CPI(M), and Tripura Youth Federation (TYF), a youth organization, have demanded immediate action against a Travelling Ticket Examiner (TTE) who allegedly physically assaulted a young girl in a moving train two days ago.
Communist Party of India (Marxist) leader Subhashini Ali cast her vote on Monday for the fourth phase of Lok Sabha elections at Uttar Pradesh's Kanpur. After casting her vote, the CPI (M) leader appealed to the people to exercise their right to franchise and cast their vote not based on emot
As voting commenced for Bardhaman-Durgapur Lok Sabha constituency during the fourth phase of polling on Monday, BJP candidate from the constituency, Dilip Ghosh alleged that goons of TMC were not letting the polling agents enter the booths.
The constituency known for frequently altering its political allegiance has sent CPI(M), TMC and BJP representatives once each in the last three Parliamentary elections.
CPI(M) leader Brinda Karat on Friday welcomed the Supreme Court's decision to grant interim bail to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal till June 1 in the excise policy case and said SC's decision is a tight slap on the face of ED and central government.
A scuffle broke out between CPI(M) candidate from Murshidabad, Mohammed Salim, and Trinamool Congress (TMC) supporters at a polling booth at Domkal in Murshidabad Lok Sabha constituency on Tuesday during the third phase of polling.
Accusing the Congress of being immature, Communist Party of India Telangana Secretary Kunamneni Sambasiva Rao urged the party to be wise enough to bring along all ideologically like-minded parties to defeat the BJP which, he said, is a "theocratic" party.
CPI (M) General Secretary Sitaram Yechury wrote a letter to Rajiv Kumar, Chief Election Commissioner, on Friday raising concern over delays and discrepancies in the release of voting figures by the Election Commission of India (ECI).
A college teacher, who stood as a booth agent for the Congress party during the Lok Sabha elections, was allegedly assaulted by Communist Party of India (Marxist) workers in Kannur, the police said.